by Jennifer Veremis | Jan 23, 2025 | Headlines, News
Good morning, everyone. Thank you for participating in our Chamber’s Annual “State of Our City” Mayoral Address. Thank you to the Community Bank of Elmhurst for graciously hosting us this morning.
by Jennifer Veremis | Jan 23, 2025 | Headlines, News, Photo Library
A standing-room-only crowd of some 150 businesspeople, elected officials and guests attend the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Annual “State of Our City” Mayoral Address Membership Breakfast hosted in Community Bank of Elmhurst’s second-floor Hammersmith Community Room on January 23.
by Jennifer Veremis | Jan 20, 2025 | Headlines, News
Results from a landmark nationwide public opinion poll conducted by The Harris Poll in partnership with the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) confirmed United States adults’ overwhelming-positive perceptions of their local chamber, the role chambers play in their communities and the value of chamber member to businesses.
by Jennifer Veremis | Jan 16, 2025 | Headlines, News
In this year’s State of American Business keynote address, United States Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Suzanne P. Clark said the foundation of America’s enviable economic growth is the thriving businesses in your own town, city, and neighborhood.
by Jennifer Veremis | Jan 15, 2025 | Headlines, News
The December 2024 jobs report, the last before President-elect Donald J. Trump takes office, reveals a labor market that is much tighter than it was eight years ago before President Trump first took office, but depending on the data point, not quite as tight as it was just before the pandemic, the United States Chamber of Commerce is reporting.
by Jennifer Veremis | Jan 10, 2025 | Headlines, News
Elmhurst Mayor Scott Levin will deliver the Annual “State of Our City” Mayoral Address at the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Membership Breakfast hosted by Community Bank of Elmhurst, 330 West Butterfield Road, on Thursday, January 23, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.
by Jennifer Veremis | Dec 31, 2024 | News, President's Message
I am honored to be the new President and CEO of the Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry. As a dedicated long-time Chamber member, small business owner and Elmhurst resident for more than 25 years, I’m humbled to begin this new chapter as the first female to assume this title in our Chamber’s 106-year history. I’ve always felt a deep connection to this community and am excited to bring my experience and passion to this position.
by Jennifer Veremis | Dec 15, 2024 | News, Photo Library
Hundreds of families enjoy visits with Santa, sleigh rides, caroling, tree lighting and more at the Spring Road Business Association’s 2024 Winter Fest around the Gazebo on December 14.
by Jennifer Veremis | Dec 10, 2024 | Headlines, News
The Elmhurst Chamber of Commerce and Industry Board of Directors at its December 10 meeting at Community Bank of Elmhurst approved the hiring of Elmhurst resident Jennifer Veremis as President and CEO, effective January 1, 2025.
by Jennifer Veremis | Dec 1, 2024 | News, President's Message
Results from a landmark nationwide public opinion poll conducted by The Harris Poll in partnership with the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE) confirmed United States adults’ overwhelming-positive perceptions of their local chamber, the role chambers play in their communities and the value of chamber member to businesses.
by Jennifer Veremis | Nov 27, 2024 | Headlines, News
The Thanksgiving holiday is a time for Americans to come together and reflect on the many things we as a nation are thankful for. Behind every turkey carved, pie baked, and mile traveled lies the work of countless businesses—from farming to transportation—that not only make the holiday possible but also unforgettable.
by Jennifer Veremis | Nov 22, 2024 | Headlines, News
A Texas Federal Court on November 15 struck down the United States Department of Labor (DOL) new rule raising the minimum salary paid for most employees classified as exempt from overtime and minimum wage requirements under the Fair Labor Standards ACT (FLSA), scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2025.